The Orionid meteor shower is about to appear in the night sky. Here's how to watch it. (Photo : OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) Members of the York Astronomical Society prepare to view the annual Perseids meteor shower in the village of Rufforth, near York, northern England on August 12, 2015.
The Lyrid meteor shower will peak on April 22-23. Here are tips to spot this cosmic spectacle! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to grace the skies on April 22-23, and stargazers are getting excited to witness this cosmic spectacle.
The Lyrid shower takes its name from the constellation of Lyra, where the shooting stars appear to originate from. It will peak at 2:06 BST on Sunday April 23.